N.CH · Napoles

The product poses a chemical risk because the upper and the tongue contain Chromium (VI) above the permitted levels (measured value: 10.4 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 20345.

Published: 13 June 2014
Notifying authority: Spain
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force: 16/05/2014

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/0855/14
Model: Model: Napoles
Batch: 8424797323524
Check-digit validated barcodes: 8424797323524

Classification

Category: Protective equipment
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: Hong Kong

Product description

Safety shoes supplied in grey/blue cardboard boxes.